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All Adults Here

I knew Emma Straub’s All Adults Here would likely be a fun, light read so it was an obvious choice to take to lake-side park for a picnic on the weekend. I didn’t end up feeling very strongly about it, but it was a pleasant enough read for the day if you read it uncritically. …

The Best Books of 2020 (So Far)

So many great books have been released in 2020, from gothic thrillers to provocative books about race, it’s helping to make being stuck at home a little less difficult. So, without further ado, there’s the list of the Best Books of 2020 (so far), according to yours truly. This list will be updated throughout the …

Klara and the Sun Movie: What We Know

Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro is not due to be released until March 2021, but the film rights have already been snatched up. Here’s what we know about a potential Klara and the Sun movie adaptation: What’s it about? What’s the plot? From the publisher: Klara and the Sun “tells the story of …

The Age of Miracles TV Series: What We Know

The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker has had potential adaptations in the works since it came out, though the projects seem to have stalled. Here’s what we know about any potential adaptations so far: What’s it about? What’s the plot? The Age of Miracles is a thoughtful and intimate apocalyptic novel. The world …

House of Leaves Movie: What We Know

Mark Danielewski’s House of Leaves is one of those books where everyone would love to see a movie (or perhaps a limited series) adaptation of it, but anyone who has read the book probably also recognizes it would be incredibly difficult to get it right. Author Mark Danielewski has indicated that an adaptation is unlikely. …